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Yango promotes driver wellbeing with mental health awareness event

Ride-hailing service Yango, a part of a global tech company Yango Group, has hosted a groundbreaking event focused on men’s mental health awareness, under the theme “Drive to Thrive: Mental Health...
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Health Minister addresses overcrowding at Katutura Intermediate Hospital

The Minister of Health and Social Services Dr. Kalumbi Shangula says his ministry is addressing the issue of overcrowding by lodger mothers at Katutura Intermediate Hospital as a matter of...
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Party’s were deregistered for non-compliance, ECN

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has announced the de-registration of three political parties due to non-compliance with the Electoral Act 5 of 2014. The affected parties are the Christian...
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City of Windhoek and NORED tariff increase applications withheld

The applications for new tariff increases for electricity distributors, NORED and City of Windhoek were withheld by the Electricity Control Board due to non compliance with ECB conditions.
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Bank Windhoek, City of Windhoek celebrate MSME Day with entrepreneurs

Celebrated annually on 27 June is Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day, designated by the United Nations to highlight the potential of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to transform...
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Oshikoto region to host Heroes’ Day commemoration

Namibia is set to commemorate the this year’s 34th Heroes’ Day at the Omuthiya Recreational Park in the Oshikoto region on the 26th of August, under the theme: “Honouring our ...
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EU-funded project promotes and protects rights of the marginalized San communities

The EU-funded project “Empowering the San: Legal Capacity Building for Human Rights” has officially been activated following a successful two-day inception workshop held from 19 – 20 June 2024, in...
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Namibia gears up to welcome hundreds to dynamic Africa Hospitality Forum

After months of meticulous planning, it’s all systems go and Namibia is ready to host the global community for what is anticipated to be a dynamic edition of the Africa...
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International IDEA Secretary-General visits Namibia ahead of Elections

Dr. Kevin Casas-Zamiro, the Secretary-General of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), will visit Namibia this week to strengthen the robust partnership between Namibia and IDEA in...
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UNAIDS applauds judgement on Namibian Sodomy Law

UNAIDS applauds the judgement by the Constitutional Court of Namibia, striking out as unconstitutional the law which had criminalised same-sex relationships.  The court found the law incompatible with the constitutional...
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Mutorwa calls for collaboration to create single African air transport market

Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, urged African nations to prioritize aviation development through a collaborative effort. Speaking at the AviaDev conference in Windhoek,...
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Government Institutions Pension Fund urges eligible members to claim unclaimed benefits

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is calling on all eligible members to claim their due benefits, emphasizing the importance of securing their financial futures. The Fund currently holds millions...
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